The History Of Wigan V2 (1882) - David Sinclair - Bog

The History of Wigan V2 (1882) by David Sinclair is a comprehensive account of the history of the town of Wigan, located in the northwest of England. The book is the second volume in a two-part series and covers the period from the 16th century to the 19th century.The book begins with an overview of the town's early history, including its origins as a small market town in the Middle Ages. It then goes on to explore the town's development during the Tudor and Stuart periods, when it became a center for the textile industry.The book also covers the town's role in the Industrial Revolution, when it became a major center for coal mining and iron production. It describes the growth of the town's population, the development of its infrastructure, and the social and economic changes that took place during this period.Throughout the book, Sinclair provides detailed accounts of key events in Wigan's history, including the English Civil War, the Jacobite Rebellion, and the Chartist movement. He also explores the town's cultural and artistic heritage, including its literature, music, and architecture.Overall, The History of Wigan V2 (1882) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important town in England's northwest. It provides a detailed and engaging account of Wigan's past, and is a must-read for anyone interested in local history, industrialization, and the social and economic changes that took place during the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.